MCQ
Above conversion can be achieved by
  • A
    Wolff- Kishner reduction
  • B
    Clemmensen reduction
  • C
    $HS -CH_2 -CH_2 -SH$, following by Raney $Ni$
  • None of these

Answer

Correct option: D.
None of these
d
$(d)$ Wolff-kishner reduction carried out in basic condition clemmensen reduction  carried out in acidic condition. Epoxide unstable in acidic and basic medium.

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